He also has one on Joint Ventures and Tax Tips.

I've considered getting my license or getting into wholesaling but due to the costs of living on Long Island and the fact that my professional and social networks are entirely NYC-based, I'll likely be moving to a new market within the year.Do any other younger investors out there have any stories/tips they could share as to how they got the ball rolling?

So after the first one, do you have any tip how to buy the 2nd, without waiting 1-2 years to put aside 20% (the down payment for the next one)?

However, my grandparents are the ones who started it all and my father already had a lot of resources at his finger tips when he began.

Investment Info:

Small multi-family (2-4 units) buy & hold investment.

Purchase price: $131,000

Cash invested: $30,000

4 plex, Current value based on rents $215,000

Lessons learned?...

@Jared Smith If you haven't yet, check out David Greene's book on Long distance REI.

Couple quick tips that have been working well for me.

I wanted to share my format in a new thread and also create a list of 10 tips to use when creating a letter for a local mini campaign.

Please feel free to provide any tips or resources.

Any tips and tricks, stories, or advice would be much appreciated.